Because despite the Senate unanimously passing a bill twice in fact, to fund the parts of DHS we can agree on, while continuing to work on the areas of disagreement when it comes to ICE and Border Patrol, Speaker Johnson and the House Republicans have refused to put the [Homeland Appropriations] bill up for a vote. And they have chosen to needlessly extend the DHS shutdown, making it the longest shutdown in history. House Republicans need to stop holding disaster relief hostage and put that bill up for a vote. (00:59–01:05)
CLAIM
Asserts that Speaker Johnson and House Republicans are blocking a vote on the Homeland Appropriations bill.
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